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  • Artificial Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Production of Synthetic Gemstones
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    34,80 €

  • The Classification, Identification and Characteristics of Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    35,18 €

  • Cutting and Polishing Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Equipment Used for Working Gems
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
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    35,92 €

  • Cutting Gemstones - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Equipment of the Gem Cutter
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
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    41,49 €

  • The Cutting, Setting and Engraving of Precious Stones - A Historical Article on Working Gemstones
    Louis Dieulafait
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    19,42 €

  • Gemstone Facet Cutting - A Collection of Historical Articles on Methods and Equipment Used for Working Gems
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
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    35,76 €

  • Faceted Gems - A Historical Article on the Methods and Equipment Used in Lapidary
    Richard M. Pearl / Richard MPearl
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
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    36,37 €

  • Quartz - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Origins, Properties and Varieties of Quartz
    Various
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    37,61 €

  • Semi-Precious Stones - A Historical Article on Agate, Amber, Amethyst and Many Other Varieties of Gemstones
    Edwin W. Streeter / Edwin WStreeter
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    32,62 €

  • Historical and Remarkable Diamonds - A Historical Article on Notable Diamonds
    S. M. Burnham / SMBurnham
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subjects of gemology and crystallography. The titles in this range include 'Gems...
    Disponible

    19,34 €

  • The Archaeopteryx Controversy
    Richard Pittack
    'The Archaeopteryx Controversy' is a book on the 'most beautiful fossil in the world.' In his book, Richard traces the question of the controversy between the evolutionist and the creationist - Did the Archaeopteryx come forth from the hand of God a full pledged bird or did it evolve from lizards and dinosaurs and become the progenitor of birds?To the evolutionist; is Archaeopt...
    Disponible

    29,38 €

  • System of Mineralogy - Volume 1
    Robert Jameson
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    Disponible

    67,80 €

  • Metamorphic Rocks
    ...
    Disponible

    49,63 €

  • Handbook of Fluorescent Gems and Minerals - An Exposition and Catalog of the Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Gems and Minerals, Including the Use of Ultraviolet Light in the Earth Sciences
    Jack Dement
    This vintage book contains a detailed exposition and catalogue of the fluorescent and phosphorescent gems and minerals, and includes detailed information on the uses of ultraviolet light in the earth sciences. This fascinating and comprehensive handbook is highly recommended for those with an interest in fluorescent minerals, and it would make for a worthy addition to collectio...
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    46,38 €

  • Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
    Michael Weinstein
    This vintage book comprises a comprehensive treatise on precious and semi-precious stones, with information on special properties, cutting, tools, and much more. Although old, this handbook contains a wealth of timeless information that will be of utility to the modern enthusiast. It would make for an ideal addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this vol...
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    41,49 €

  • Popular Gemology
    Richard M. Pearl / Richard MPearl
    Popular Gemmology constitutes a definitive guide on many aspects of gemmology, covering a wide range of natural and manufactured gems, their taxonomy, and the methods in which they are machined. The perfect book for both the amateur and professional, this text presents in an accessible manner for the general reader accurate knowledge of the world of gems, designed for the gem-l...
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    47,11 €

  • The Art of Gem Cutting - Including Cabochons, Faceting, Spheres, Tumbling and Special Techniques
    H. C. Dake / HCDake
    This antiquarian book contains a detailed and practical guide to gem cutting as a hobby, with information on cabochons, faceting, spheres, tumbling, special techniques, and more. An exhaustive manual with complete instructions for tool use and all the elementary information a prospective lapidary might need to know, this book constitutes a must-read for anyone looking to begin ...
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    42,46 €

  • Art of Gem Cutting - Including Cabochons, Faceting, Spheres, Tumbling and Special Techniques
    H. C. Dake
    This antiquarian book contains a detailed and practical guide to gem cutting as a hobby, with information on cabochons, faceting, spheres, tumbling, special techniques, and more. An exhaustive manual with complete instructions for tool use and all the elementary information a prospective lapidary might need to know, this book constitutes a must-read for anyone looking to begin ...
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    43,42 €

  • Ancient Gems - From the Evans and Beatty Collections - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Anon
    This rare antiquarian book contains a detailed catalogue of ancient gems from the Evans and Beatty collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is mostly comprised of Roman and Greek pieces. Complete with detailed information and a plethora of wonderful photographs, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the collections and for those interested in ancient gem...
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    14,86 €

  • American Gem Cabochons - An Illustrated Handbook of Domestic Semi-Precious Stones Cut Unfacetted
    C. McKinley / CMcKinley
    American Gem Cabochons is a wonderful, illustrated handbook on the topic of general gemmology. Comprising information primarily concerning American semi-precious gems capable of being cut in cabochon form, this book was written with the intention of inspiring people to embrace gemmology as a hobby, the author’s aim being to present enough examples of these gems to make this wor...
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    31,38 €

  • Diamond and Gem Stone Industrial Production
    Paul Grodzinski
    This rare book contains a detailed treatise on the different methods used for machining diamonds and gem stones in an industrial production. Written as a more scientific treatment of the art of cutting and polishing hard metals, the authors aim in collating the information contained herein was to bring before the public a general survey of modern methods of machinery, i.e. spli...
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    32,41 €

  • Gem-Stones and Their Distinctive Characters
    G. F. Herbert Smith / GFHerbert Smith
    This fascinating book contains a detailed account of everything a budding gemmologist would need to know about the subject, containing chapters on: The Characteristics of Gem-Stones, The Technology of Gem-Stones, Precious Stones, Semi-Precious Stones, Ornamental Stones, and Organic Products. A great book for anyone with an interest in the wonderful world of gemmology, Gem-Stone...
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    34,25 €

  • Gemstones
    G. F. Herbert Smith / GFHerbert Smith
    Although commissioned originally as a popular publication on precious stones, this book was planned on more advanced lines even before it was begun, and written in order to meet the demand from the jewellery trade for text-book on gemmology. Therefore, this rare book is both scientific and accessible, making it the perfect book for the budding amateur and seasoned professional ...
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    38,15 €

  • Questions Answered on Gems and Jewellery
    Kathleen Gough
    This fascinating text comprises a comprehensive guide to the study of gems. Comprising a wealth of information on the most common gem stones and minerals, this scarce book constitutes a brilliant handbook and reference for both beginners and seasoned professionals alike. This text is written primarily in the form of questions and answers pertaining to the gems covered herein, m...
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    36,43 €

  • The Art of Gem Cutting - Complete
    Fred S. Young / Fred SYoung
    The working of rough materials into useful tools, weapons, and ornaments dates back to time immemorial. It is known that man lived in the stone age for thousands of years, when the only useful tools and weapons available were those which could be fashioned from the minerals and rocks provided by Nature. At least one hundred thousand years ago primitive man first learned the art...
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    31,83 €

  • Scottish Gem Stones
    W. J. McCallien / WJMcCallien
    This rare antiquarian book comprises a guide to collecting and identifying gem stones in Scotland. Gem stones are minerals, and their study must therefore be treated as a scientific subject. This book, however, is not intended to be a textbook of mineralogy, but instead as an accessible and useful tool to be used those who hope to collect precious stones in Scotland and who at ...
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    37,53 €

  • The Natural History of Igneous Rocks
    Alfred Harker
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    54,93 €

  • An Easy Guide to Stones in Jewellery
    G. M. Sprague / GMSprague
    This fascinating text comprises a detailed guide to gemmology, perfect for the aspiring amateur and seasoned practitioner alike. Covering in detail the fundamentals of the subject, this rare book constitutes a great addition to any gemmological collection and is a veritable must-have for those looking for an introduction to the subject. This text is split into the two parts: Tr...
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    30,35 €

  • WHAT THINGS ARE MADE OF
    Richard I. Gibson / Richard IGibson
    The United States relies on imports for dozens of commodities in everyday use. Often enough, that reliance is 100%. This book provides awareness of the hidden geology and mineralogy behind common things, and develops an appreciation for the global resource distribution that underpins our society. While concerns about oil import reliance are in the news every day, our needs for ...
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    23,41 €

  • Monograph on the Fossil Reptilia of the London Clay
    Richard Owen / Thomas Bell
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    Disponible

    57,02 €